Turn Excel into your cost control engine—automate tracking, reduce waste, and reinvest savings to power smarter, faster business growth.

How to Turn Excel into a Cost Control Engine That Fuels Growth

ByCharley Kyd

SUMMARY: Growth and cost control aren’t opposing goals—they’re twin engines of high performance. By adopting an all-Excel strategy, with help from ChatGPT or Copilot, finance teams eliminate manual reporting and build scalable workbooks that automate updates and surface actionable insight. This approach mirrors Bain, BCG, and McKinsey’s advice: replace waste with capability; reinvest saved time…

A new type of Excel portfolio that demonstrates skills and professional knowledge

Introducing Your Excel Golden Portfolio—Your Career Accelerator

ByCharley Kyd

If you want to stay employed, stand out, and move up—start by building an Excel portfolio that proves your value. SUMMARY: Most Excel users are invisible—and replaceable. The Golden Portfolio changes that. It turns your Excel work into proof of value using public data, flowbooks, and the Excel Data Plumbing Strategy. It closes your Excel…